High and Dry: Sizzling temps and Rain shortfall leaves 77% of U.S. Facing drought

Doug McIntyre discusses the alarming drought situation in the United States, with 77% of the country experiencing some level of extreme dryness. Exceptionally dry conditions have persisted in areas such as parts of West Virginia and Ohio along the Ohio River, which feeds into the Mississippi River, thus lowering water levels and disrupting transportation. In western states, particularly Arizona and Texas, long-term drought has rendered agricultural activities increasingly difficult.